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MS HR148
Resolution
Status
3/25/2026
Primary Sponsor
Justis Gibbs
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AI Summary
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Tougaloo College Men's Basketball Team clinched the HBCU Athletic Conference Western Division Title on February 12, 2026, with a 10-2 conference record and 19-10 overall record
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The 2025-2026 title marks the team's fifth consecutive conference championship, following three Gulf Coast Athletic Conference titles (2021-2024) and the 2024-2025 HBCUAC title
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The Bulldogs have competed in the NAIA National Tournament four of the last five years, reaching the Elite Eight in 2022-2023
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Standout guard Antonio Patterson, a four-year starter and team MVP, averaged 20 points, 6.9 rebounds, and 2.1 steals per game during the 2025-2026 season
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The Mississippi House of Representatives formally commends Head Coach Eric Strothers (in his fourth year) and the team for bringing honor to Tougaloo College and the state
Legislative Description
Tougaloo College Men's Basketball Team; commend on winning HBCU Athletic Conference Western Division Title.
Last Action
Enrolled Bill Signed
3/26/2026